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Barelas Eggs
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes
Ready In: 25 Minutes
Servings: 6
A Southwestern version of shirred eggs from that chapter of the United States Regional Cookbook, Culinary Arts Institute of Chicago, 1947. Cooking time is approximate.
Ingredients:
6 eggs
3 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 onion, peeled and minced
1 tablespoon flour
1 cup tomato puree
1/8 teaspoon allspice
salt and pepper, to taste
Directions:
1. For the sauce: Cook onion in olive oil; add tomato puree and spices and cook until thickened.
2. Preheat oven to 350F and butter custard cups.
3. Break an egg into each cup and add 2 tablespoons sauce to each egg.
4. Set cups in a pan of hot water and bake until whites of the eggs become firm, 7 to 10 minutes.
By RecipeOfHealth.com